Fox Sports is hitting the beach for its ninth Super Bowl presentation, offering more than 100 hours of programming on Fox, FS1 and Fox Deportes live from its sprawling South Beach studio location leading up to Super Bowl LIV this weekend. On Super Bowl Sunday, Fox televises more than seven hours of pregame programming from […] More
SVG Europe is very pleased to announce that UEFA head of digital transformation Craig Hepburn will join a one-hour discussion hosted by SVG editorial executive director Ken Kerschbaumer at the International Federations Summit (IFS) in Lausanne on 13 February. SVG is collaborating with Major Events International (MEI) for IFS, which will be held at the […] More
Making TV during the Dakar Rally involves dust, a lot of miles and long journeys through foreign lands. Plus the challenge of establishing satellite links to broadcast live, every single day for two weeks. System and RF engineers Jeroen Klaver and Arno Maandonks from Broadcast Rental met those challenges and with SVG Europe they look […] More
According to BBC Sport lead director Matthew Griffiths, “it’s always a privilege to work on the Six Nations as it’s such a massive tournament. We love it.” Round one of the 2020 Men’s Six Nations rugby kicks off this Saturday 1 February with Wales v Italy from the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. All of the […] More
Blackbird has joined SVG Europe as a Gold Sponsor and is looking forward to becoming an active feature of the association’s events throughout 2020. The company is a cloud-native provider of production and delivery tools. The Blackbird cloud video platform looks to change the way people work with digital video, maximising the value of video […] More
MST Systems, a provider of broadcast graphics services to top international sports, including the Ryder Cup, European Tour Golf, The Open Championship and Euroleague Basketball, has joined SVG Europe as a new Gold Sponsor. As the company celebrates its 25th year in the industry, it has chosen to join SVG Europe to help it, “to […] More
Once again Blackmagic Design has renewed its Gold Sponsorship of SVG Europe, stating the platform the association provides allows the company, “to understand first hand the challenges and business drivers impacting workflow decisions”. Stuart Ashton, director, Blackmagic Design EMEA, commented: “Through the course of the year, the SVG Europe platform brings together some of the very best […] More
Over the winter holiday period, Paris-based XD Motion was part of the broadcast story behind the All Star Game of the National Basketball League. The 17th edition of this event took place on Sunday 29 December 2019 at the AccorHotels Arena, Paris and was, once again, a spectacle of a show for basketball fans around […] More
This Thursday evening at the SVG Europe Women winter networking event with BT Sport and Timeline TV (30 January 2020), the inaugural SVG Europe Women Achievement Award will be presented. The winner, who will not be named until the night itself, is a woman that stands out for her outstanding achievements in sports broadcasting, and […] More
At the end of 2019, the UK-based OB firm Cloudbass launched OB9, its first new outside broadcast unit to be built on an IP core. To find out what they did and why they did it, SVG Europe went along to the company’s HQ in the East Midlands to meet company directors Mike Beaumont (pictured, […] More
